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dextral meaning and definition
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Definition of dextral (adjective)
- of or on the right
- "a dextral gastropod shell with the apex upward has its opening on the right when facing the observer"; "a dextral flatfish lies with the right eye uppermost"
- antonym: sinistral
- preferring to use right foot or hand or eye
- "dextral individuals exhibit dominance of the right hand and eye"
Source: Princeton University Wordnet